Anxit 0.5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Anxit 0.5 MG Description
Anxit 0.5 mg drug belong to the benzodiazepines class which are used to treat anxiety and panic disorders like Generalised Anxiety Disorder, Parkinson's disease Panic Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress
Disorder, Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder, Psychotic Depression, Social Phobia Peripartum Depression, Drug-induced Extrapyramidal Symptoms and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Anxit 0.5 mg is a benzodiazepine, calms the nervous system by acting on the brain. This is accomplished by increasing the effects of a natural chemical found in the body (GABA). Anxit 0.5 mg contains alprazolam 0.25mg as its active ingredient works by lowering abnormal brain activity.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹37.84 |
You Save | ₹5.16 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Alprazolam(0.5 Mg) |
Uses | Anxiety, Generalised Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder, Psychotic Depression, Social Phobia Peripartum Depression, Drug-induced Extrapyramidal Symptoms and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. |
Side effects | Depression, Drowsiness, Sleepiness, Nausea, Sedation, Weight gain, A sudden lowering of blood pressure after standing, Urinary retention, Increased prolactin level in the blood, Dizziness, Excessive sweating, Decreased blood pressure, Urine retention, Blurred vision, Nervousness, Dry mouth, Abdominal pain, Constipation, Loss of appetite, Difficulty in passing urine, Skin rash, Agitation |
Therapy | ANTI-ANXIETY |
Uses of Anxit 0.5 MG
- Anxiety
- Generalised Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder, Psychotic Depression, Social Phobia Peripartum Depression, Drug-induced Extrapyramidal Symptoms and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder....
Contraindications of Anxit 0.5 MG
- Allergy
- CNS Depression
- Narrow-angle glaucoma
- Liver Disease
- Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS)
- Kidney Disease
- Seizure disorders
- Urinary tract obstruction
- Enlarged prostate gland
- Dementia
Side effects of Anxit 0.5 MG
- Common side effects:
- Depression
- Drowsiness
- Sleepiness
- Nausea
- Sedation
- Weight gain
- A sudden lowering of blood pressure after standing
- Urinary retention
- The increased prolactin level in the blood
- Dizziness
- Excessive sweating
- Decreased blood pressure
- Urine retention
- Blurred vision
- Nervousness
- agitation
- Rare side effects:
- Dry mouth
- Abdominal pain
- Constipation
- Loss of appetite
- Difficulty in passing urine
- Skin rash
- Several side effects can occur with Anxit 0.5 mg. Most of these side effects disappear over time without any medical attention. However, if they persist or worsen, speak to your doctor.
Precautions and Warnings of Anxit 0.5 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You must tell,. Ayour entire medical history to the doctor at the time of counselling.
Mode of Action of Anxit 0.5 MG
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Anxit 0.5 MG
- You’re supposed to take Anxit 0.5 mg orally or as directed by your physician.
- Your doctor will decide the dosage of your treatment on the basis of you health history, age and sex.
- The tablet is to be swallowed orally and not meant to be chewed or crushed.
Interactions of Anxit 0.5 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- nefazodone, fluvoxamine, fluoxetine
- pain killer- morphine, codeine, dihydrocodeine, buprenorphine
- antihistamines/antiallergics - chlorphenamine, diphenhydramine, promethazine
- Antifungal- fluconazole
- oral contraceptives- the pill
- certain antibiotics- erythromycin
- medicines used for treating stomach ulcers- cimetidine,
- angina and high blood pressure- diltiazem
- heart conditions- digoxin
- HIV- ritonavir
- antipsychotic
Interactions with food items
- Avoid grapefruit juice during treatment, but you should avoid consuming alcohol as it may adversely affect your health and cause an obstacle in cure.
Storage and disposal of Anxit 0.5 MG
Dosage of Anxit 0.5 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Anuj Tiwari
MBBS, DNB Medicine
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can Anxit 0.25 mg be used if I have heart palpitations?
Q: Would I develop a habit of Anxit 0.25 mg?
Q: What is the recommended duration of taking Anxit 0.25 mg?
References
- En.wikipedia.org. 2021.[online] Available at: <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benzodiazepine> [Accessed 13 December 2021].
- Cliniciansbrief.com. 2021. [Accessed 13 December 2021].
- Webmd.com. 2021. [online] Available at: <https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-8171-7244/alprazolam-oral/alprazolam-oral/details> [Accessed 13 December 2021].
- Drugs, H., 2021. [online] Medlineplus.gov. Available at: <https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a684001.html> [Accessed 13 December 2021].
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